Lumbricales
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Lumbricales can refer to:
  • Lumbricals of the hand
    Lumbricals of the hand
    The lumbricals are intrinsic muscles of the hand that flex the metacarpophalangeal joints and extend the interphalangeal joints.-Structure:There are four of these small, worm-like muscles on each hand. These muscles are unusual in that they do not attach to bone...

  • Lumbrical muscle (foot)
    Lumbrical muscle (foot)
    The lumbricals are four small skeletal muscles, accessory to the tendons of the flexor digitorum longus and numbered from the medial side of the foot; they arise from these tendons, as far back as their angles of division, each springing from two tendons, except the first.The muscles end in...

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